Which of the following is NOT necessarily true in a market equilibrium?

A. Both rich and poor have adequate access to the good.
B. All mutually beneficial trades have been made.
C. Price represents the cost of an extra unit of production.
D. Price represents the value of an extra unit of consumption.


Answer: A

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